Wizkid is set to make waves once again with the release of his highly anticipated sixth studio album, ‘Morayo’, dropping on November 22, 2024. With two chart-topping singles already setting the stage—‘Piece of My Heart’ featuring Brent Faiyaz and ‘Kese (Dance)’—the tracklist has now been unveiled, revealing an exciting mix of 16 tracks and five stellar collaborations.
The global Afrobeats superstar has teamed up with an eclectic mix of artists from around the world, including:
- Asake, the Nigerian hitmaker with whom Wizkid previously scored a Grammy-nominated smash ‘MMS’.
- Jazmine Sullivan, the American R&B powerhouse known for her soulful vocals.
- Tiakola, the French Afropop sensation.
- Anaïs Cardot, the talented French-Gabonese singer bringing her unique flair to the album.
Building Anticipation with Proven Hits
Wizkid and Asake’s inclusion on the album has fans buzzing, given their prior success with ‘MMS’, a track that showcased their undeniable chemistry. With ‘Morayo’, they aim to deliver another iconic collaboration.
Breaking Records Before Release
Both of ‘Morayo’s lead singles have shattered streaming records. ‘Piece of My Heart’ debuted with over 1 million streams on Spotify Nigeria on its first day, while ‘Kese (Dance)’ set a new global opening-day record for an African artist with 1.57 million streams.
A Legacy of Excellence
‘Morayo’ will be Wizkid’s eighth project and sixth studio album, further solidifying his position as a trailblazer in African music. Known for delivering iconic albums such as ‘Made in Lagos’, Wizkid has consistently redefined Afrobeats on the global stage.
What’s Next?
With its impressive collaborations, boundary-pushing production, and Wizkid’s signature style, ‘Morayo’ is poised to achieve both critical acclaim and commercial success. Fans are eagerly counting down to November 22, anticipating yet another masterpiece from one of Africa’s most celebrated artists.
Stay tuned for what promises to be a defining moment in Wizkid’s already stellar career.
